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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,347.91, 918,179.21 and 378,868

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,347.91, 918,179.21 and 378,868 is: 522,837.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,347.91 : 918,179.21 = 378,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,347.91/918,179.21 = 378,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,347.91x = 918,179.21 × 378,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,347.91x = 347,868,720,934.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,868,720,934.28/665,347.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,837.32

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